Planning

CS1661 Children's Home Care Framework

  • Wiltshire Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-032739

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03865d

Published 18 November 2022, 10:54am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Wiltshire Council

County Hall

Trowbridge

BA14 8JN

Contact

Ms Rachel Candy

Email

rachel.candy@wiltshire.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK15 - Wiltshire CC

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

CS1661 Children's Home Care Framework

Reference number

DN641872

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Wiltshire Council would like to inform the market of the intention to procure a Children's Home Care Framework and advise of an upcoming provider engagement session.

The Children's Home Care Framework provides home and community-based care and support to individuals up to the age of 25 years. This service must be registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

This notice is not a call for competition.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK15 - Wiltshire CC

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The purpose of this PIN is to notify the market of a forthcoming procurement and an upcoming provider engagement session. The procurement will seek to set up a flexible framework for the provision of care and support for children and young people at home. This notice is not a call for competition.

The Children's Home Care Framework aims to

• Support children and young people to access and participate in activities in the community and provide respite for family and carers.

• Support children with activities in the home and provide respite for family and carers.

• Provide children with personal care support including moving and handling responsibilities.

This support will help children and young people to increase their confidence and independence with a combination of emotional, health and social care support.

Children, young people, and their family/carers will have access to high quality care services that are centred on them and treat them with dignity and respect. It will keep them safe, offer real choice and control, promote independence and social inclusion, and be supported by highly skilled and dedicated staff. The service will operate over 7 days a week for children and young people up until the age of 25.

The provider engagement session for this procurement will take place on Tuesday 6th December 2022 between 14:30 - 15:30 via Microsoft Teams. This session will involve a short presentation, indicative tender timelines and there will also be opportunity for providers to ask questions.

Date/Time of Event: Tuesday 6 December 2022 between 14:30 - 15:30

Registering your Interest: If you are interested in attending the Children's Home Care Framework Provider Engagement Session, please use the portal to contact the Procurement Lead, Rachel Candy and send the following information:

- Name(s)of attendee(s)

- Position

- Name of Organisation

- Confirmation of contact email address

If you are booking on behalf of others, please send the above details for each attendee

Please note this will be a virtual event conducted via Microsoft Teams

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £2,200,000

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

3 January 2023


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes